---
title: "Award of NAC/MC/1098 - Provision of BlackBerry and GENOA Support"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000552537"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2018-08-03"
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# Award of NAC/MC/1098 - Provision of BlackBerry and GENOA Support

Buyer: NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000552537

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## Summary

The North Ayrshire Council has awarded a contract titled "Award of NAC/MC/1098 - Provision of BlackBerry and GENOA Support" for the provision of support services under the Crown Commercial Services Technology Products 2 Framework. This procurement process, classified under the services category and specifically focusing on software support, was initiated through an open tender and has now reached the award stage. The contract covers support for 600 mobile email environment licences for an 18-month period beginning on 31st August 2018, with a total contract value of £55,068. The contract was signed on 1st August 2018 and relates to the previous implementation of a mobile email system, which was a replacement for an older vendor's service.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software support services, particularly those with experience in mobile email systems. Companies capable of providing high-quality technical support and maintenance for BlackBerry and GENOA environments would be well-suited to compete in future tenders under the same framework. Furthermore, the involvement of a local authority in this procurement highlights opportunities for regional businesses to engage with public sector contracts, hence fostering local economic growth.

## Notice

Mini-competition conducted under Lot 2 (Software) of the Crown Commercial Services Technology Products 2 Framework (reference RM3733). The Council require a Supplier to provide support for 600 BlackBerry and GENOA mobile email environment licences for a period of 18 months commencing 31/08/2018.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Mini competition conducted under Lot 2 (Software) of the Crown Commercial Services Technology Products 2 Framework (reference RM3733). North Ayrshire Council procured a BlackBerry and GENOA mobile email environment for 600 users in 2017. This implementation replaced the incumbent GOOD mobile email environment as it was due to be removed by the service vendor. North Ayrshire Council now requires to renew support for 600 BlackBerry and GENOA mobile email environment licences for a period of 18 months commencing 31/08/2018.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG326986 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Aug 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £55,068 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | IRVINE |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA12 8EE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |
| Local authority | North Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Irvine South |
| Westminster constituency | Central Ayrshire |
| Delivery location | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PHOENIX SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72500000 - Computer-related services
- 72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services
- 72610000 - Computer support services

## Release History

- 3 Aug 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG326986

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG326986
  Award of NAC/MC/1098 - Provision of BlackBerry and GENOA Support - Mini-competition conducted under Lot 2 (Software) of the Crown Commercial Services Technology Products 2 Framework (reference RM3733). The Council require a Supplier to provide support for 600 BlackBerry and GENOA mobile email environment licences for a period of 18 months commencing 31/08/2018.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000552537

## Provenance

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